The artwork titled “Rudolf Steindl, a brother of the artist” was created by Koloman Moser around the year 1895 in Austria. The piece belongs to the Realism art movement and is a portrait measuring 46 by 32 centimeters.
This portrait depicts the subject in a reflective or introspective pose, with his head turned slightly downwards and to the side. The artist employs a realistic style in capturing the details of the subject’s face and clothing. The background is composed of dark, muted tones, which contrasts with the lighter shades used for the subject’s skin and attire, highlighting the figure and creating a focus on the emotive expression. The brushstrokes are evident, adding texture and depth to the portrait. The overall composition conveys a sense of quiet contemplation and introspection.
